HIP 102642

HIP 102642 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Cygnus.

Located approximately 138.7 light-years from Earth, HIP 102642 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 102642 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 102642 has an apparent magnitude of +6.29, placing it beyond naked-eye visibility. A good pair of binoculars or a small telescope is required to observe this star. Observers will note its yellow hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.883.

Propiedades físicas

Clase Espectral Class K — K-type (Orange)
Índice de color (B−V) 0,883

Observación

Magnitud Aparente +6.29
Magnitud Absoluta 3,15
Distancia 139 ly
Constelación Cygnus

Posición

Ascensión recta 20h 47,88m
Declinación 52° 24,43′

Preguntas frecuentes

What type of star is HIP 102642?
HIP 102642 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 102642 from Earth?
HIP 102642 is approximately 138.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 102642 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.29, HIP 102642 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 102642 in?
HIP 102642 is located in the constellation Cygnus.